Media Summary: Steve and Caleb take on a persistent line of thinking that's gone around for years: You shouldn't modify your daily carry gun. Today our myth-slaying heroes, Brownells Gun Techs Caleb Savant and Steve Ostrem, respond to a viewer's request and take on ... You've seen action movie heros and villains do it. Every TV detective in the 1960s and '70s did it. Maybe you've even seen some ...

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Steve and Caleb take on a persistent line of thinking that's gone around for years: You shouldn't modify your daily carry gun. Today our myth-slaying heroes, Brownells Gun Techs Caleb Savant and Steve Ostrem, respond to a viewer's request and take on ... You've seen action movie heros and villains do it. Every TV detective in the 1960s and '70s did it. Maybe you've even seen some ... Brownells Gun Techs Steve Ostrem and Caleb Savant are wearing their This debate has been raging on the World Wide Interwebs for a long time: "Appendix carry is unsafe, don't do it!" vs "Appendix ... An old nugget of reloader wisdom warns that too much bullet setback can lead to your gun blowing up. Is that true? Don't worry ...

Will these guys ever run out of firearm myths to put through their Truth Tester? Not yet! Brownells Gun Techs Steve Ostrem and ... Brownells Gun Techs Caleb and Steve are back to answer one of the most controversial questions of all time: Is it "You've gotta clean that gun after EVERY time you shoot it!" Your mother may not have said that, but chances are some trusted ... Any time gun geeks start talking about military rifle cartridges and the topic lands on the 5.56 NATO / .223 Remington round, ... Today, Caleb Savant is joined by his fellow Brownells gunsmithing ("gunsmything"?) guru Steve Ostrem to debunk a common ...

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Smyth Busters: Is It OK To Modify Your Carry Gun?
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Smyth Busters: Is It OK To Modify Your Carry Gun?

Smyth Busters: Is It OK To Modify Your Carry Gun?

Steve and Caleb take on a persistent line of thinking that's gone around for years: You shouldn't modify your daily carry gun.

Smyth Busters: Is Dry Firing Bad for Your Guns?

Smyth Busters: Is Dry Firing Bad for Your Guns?

Today's myth runs like this: It's

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Smyth Busters: Is It OK To Use the Slide Release?

Smyth Busters: Is It OK To Use the Slide Release?

Today our myth-slaying heroes, Brownells Gun Techs Caleb Savant and Steve Ostrem, respond to a viewer's request and take on ...

Smyth Busters: Is It Bad To Snap a Revolver Cylinder Shut?

Smyth Busters: Is It Bad To Snap a Revolver Cylinder Shut?

You've seen action movie heros and villains do it. Every TV detective in the 1960s and '70s did it. Maybe you've even seen some ...

Smyth Busters: Is It Safe To Drop The Slide With a Round in the Chamber?

Smyth Busters: Is It Safe To Drop The Slide With a Round in the Chamber?

Brownells Gun Techs Steve Ostrem and Caleb Savant are wearing their

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Smyth Busters: Appendix Carry is Unsafe

Smyth Busters: Appendix Carry is Unsafe

This debate has been raging on the World Wide Interwebs for a long time: "Appendix carry is unsafe, don't do it!" vs "Appendix ...

Smyth Busters: Is It Safe To Carry With a Round in the Chamber?

Smyth Busters: Is It Safe To Carry With a Round in the Chamber?

Is it

Smyth Busters: Will Excess Bullet Setback Blow Up Your Gun?

Smyth Busters: Will Excess Bullet Setback Blow Up Your Gun?

An old nugget of reloader wisdom warns that too much bullet setback can lead to your gun blowing up. Is that true? Don't worry ...

Smyth Busters: Is a Tight AR-15 an Accurate AR-15?

Smyth Busters: Is a Tight AR-15 an Accurate AR-15?

Will these guys ever run out of firearm myths to put through their Truth Tester? Not yet! Brownells Gun Techs Steve Ostrem and ...

Smyth Busters: Dropping a 1911 Slide on an Empty Chamber

Smyth Busters: Dropping a 1911 Slide on an Empty Chamber

Brownells Gun Techs Caleb and Steve are back to answer one of the most controversial questions of all time: Is it

Smyth Busters: How Often Do You Have To Clean a Gun (Really)?

Smyth Busters: How Often Do You Have To Clean a Gun (Really)?

"You've gotta clean that gun after EVERY time you shoot it!" Your mother may not have said that, but chances are some trusted ...

Smyth Busters: Was the 5.56 / .223 Round Designed To Wound?

Smyth Busters: Was the 5.56 / .223 Round Designed To Wound?

Any time gun geeks start talking about military rifle cartridges and the topic lands on the 5.56 NATO / .223 Remington round, ...

Smyth Busters: Debunking an AR-15 Myth - Gas Ring Alignment

Smyth Busters: Debunking an AR-15 Myth - Gas Ring Alignment

Today, Caleb Savant is joined by his fellow Brownells gunsmithing ("gunsmything"?) guru Steve Ostrem to debunk a common ...